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GrayMatter Robotics Awarded AFWERX Direct-to-Phase II SBIR Contract for Advanced Robotic Finishing System

October 28, 2025

GrayMatter Robotics has received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct to Phase II (D2P2) contract from AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force.


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MI’s Heroes MAKE America Spotlights Johnson & Johnson Support for Servicemembers at Fort Bragg “Military to Manufacturing” Career Fair

September 22, 2025

The Manufacturing Institute’s Heroes MAKE America initiative showcased Johnson & Johnson at its “Military to Manufacturing” Career Fair at Fort Bragg.


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Guest Column | Richard Cuevas

A Whistleblower Speaking Truth to Power

It is important to choose battles wisely, as there may be repercussions.
Richard Cuevas
June 21, 2025

Whistleblowers protect the public interest by exposing harmful misconduct and maintaining trust in institutions. However, they must choose their battles wisely, as they often face significant challenges. In the transportation sector, AIR21 helps safeguard their rights.



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Management

We Can’t Afford to be Wrong

A 5-Teams (5T) View of the U.S. Military’s Approach to Climate Change
William K. Gordon Marcel C. Minutolo David M. Saunders Scott R. Winn
February 28, 2025

As global temperatures rise, the national security implications are significant for the Department of Defense. With extreme weather events costing over $2 trillion in the past decade, the U.S. Military views climate change as a pressing issue. By utilizing the 5-Teams (5T) Model, it aims to address climate risks and turn challenges into opportunities, ensuring the nation’s security remains resilient.


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NDT | Laser NDT

Laser-Based NDT Methods for Precise Inspection of High-Value, Safety-Critical Components

Laser-based NDT methods continue to be refined and improved, with recent significant advancements in the measurement of difficult-to-inspect shiny surfaces, underwater and radiation environments.
James Doyle
July 8, 2024

The development of laser-based non-destructive testing (NDT) technology has benefitted various industries, including these three examples.


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Meet the 2024 Quality Rookie of the Year: Justin Wise

Always Looking for the Next Challenge and Continuous Improvement
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
April 10, 2024

Justin Wise is an exceptional individual who has been deployed seven times and is fluent in Navajo and Cahuilla. He is currently an inspector general with the Navy, having worked for several years at the DCMA, where he was recognized as the 2021 Quality Representative of the Year. Justin Wise is worth honoring as our 2024 Rookie of the Year.


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Software & Analysis

How modern software can transform the supply chain with manufacturing quality at the center

Enable a manufacturing quality-driven collaboration between suppliers and buyers to eliminate interpretation, reduce costs, risks, and expedited delivery time.
Sam Golan
February 16, 2024

A leading aircraft manufacturer faces $27B in losses due to slow supply chain fixes, aggravated by escalating quality standards like AS9102 Rev C. The solution lies in seamless communication of requirements from buyers to suppliers, streamlining operations for all parties involved.


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Department of Defense Awards 6K Additive $23.4M Grant; Part of More Than $50M Investment Program for Upcycling Critical Metals for use in Key Defense Applications

December 13, 2023

6K Additive to double capacity and expand domestic upcycling capability to create, maintain, protect, and restore U.S. industrial base capabilities that are critical to the Department and the American Warfighter.


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NDT | Additive

A Window of Opportunity to Accelerate Alloy Development for Additive Manufacturing

Opportunities for the development and validation of new tools, techniques, and methods to accelerate alloy development for AM processes do exist.
Brandon D. Ribic Ph.D
August 14, 2023

Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies present an array of benefits including lightweight structures (lattices, triply periodic minimal surfaces, and other organic shapes), consolidation of parts, limiting necessity for tooling, and lead time reduction.


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The Advantages of Automated SPC Software, by Industry

The advantages to SPC can be applied differently, depending on the field you’re in.
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Darryl Seland
June 14, 2021
Automated SPC software can help organizations take their quality approaches from reactive to proactive, boosting efficiency and getting everyone on the same page. Read on to learn how companies in transportation and defense, consumer goods and construction materials, food and beverage, and medical devices and pharmaceuticals companies can meet quality requirements, industry regulations and more.
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